This film looks at our economic system, where huge corporations make decisions that affect all of us & planetary eco-system, with little or no accountability.
Corporations are legally bound to maximise profits,while ignoring consequences, for the financial benefit of a few individuals.
They are the epitomy of this civilisation - a culture with little or no connection to its landbase. Millions of humans live in cities. Their everyday needs delivered […] Read more »
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Posted in not 'hope' on Jan 15th, 2008 No Comments »
Thank god. It’s coming – the adventure many of us have been waiting decades - even our whole lives for. It’s been laying quietly, waiting for us, for this juncture, for thousands of years, and now it’s here.
We’re about to go back. Back to normal. Back to a life that- if we can survive to […] Read more »
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PEAK EVERYTHING
Author - Richard Heinberg
The latest of Heinberg’s books chronicling the depletion of not only our carbon based resources but loads of other important commodities too. easy to read and authoritative.
£ 11.99
Click here to view full book details on eco-logic books website
Other books by Richard Heinberg include:
THE PARTY’S OVER
Author - R. Heinberg
Another peak oilers’ […] Read more »
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Posted in peak food on Jan 10th, 2008 No Comments »
Worldwide food prices have risen sharply and supplies have dropped this year, according to the latest food outlook of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization. The agency warned December 17 that the changes represent an “unforeseen and unprecedented” shift in the global food system, threatening billions with hunger and decreased access to food.The FAO’s […] Read more »
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The Power of Community:
When the Soviet Union collapsed in 1990, Cuba’s economy went into a tailspin. With imports of oil cut by more than half – and food by 80 percent – people were desperate. This film tells of the hardships and struggles as well as the community and creativity of the Cuban people during […] Read more »
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Posted in devastation on Jan 7th, 2008 1 Comment »
It is hard to shock journalists and at the same time leave them in awe of the power of nature. A group returning from a helicopter trip flying over, then landing on, the Greenland ice cap at the time of maximum ice melt last month were shaken. One shrugged and said, “It is too late […] Read more »
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Posted in useful media on Jan 5th, 2008 No Comments »
Another fantastic movie:
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All your life mother culture has been whispering in your ear the lies and fairy tales that make it all seem normal. Occassionally you may catch a glimpse of reality, but you have been well conditioned, you shake your head and carry on shopping, working or watching TV. Humans are the pinnacle of evolution, and this society is the ultimate acheivement of humanity - right?
But perhaps, like many of us the doubts just wont go away.
There is something inherently wrong with the way we live. So many single issue problems to campaign against. You start to question your role as […] Read more »
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Posted in useful media on Jan 4th, 2008 No Comments »
Interview with Derrick Jensen.
Maximum Leverage:
This is the first part of a 6 part interview. The other parts are available on Youtube, links below.
Pathology of the Personal
What’s Your Threshold
Modern-Day Slavery
Whatever It Takes
The 3rd Alternative
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Posted in useful media on Jan 4th, 2008 No Comments »
THE RED PILL is a scratch video, a collage of clips from Hollywood feature films. It juxtaposes critical dialog spoken by the actors that we have made gods of, with powerful imagery produced by the studios that we have made billionaires of — redited, remixed, and recontextualized, to change the way you think about the […] Read more »
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